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also unveiled, steve jobs' high school gpa was a 2.65. for the many interviews or from them we see a side of jobs that may be surprising to some. one agent wrote "several individual questioned mr. jobs' honesty, stating that jobs will twist the truth and distort reality in order to achieve his goals." others described him as strong willed, stubborn, hard working and driven. mr. jobs possesses integrity as long as he gets his way. steve jobs did go on to serve in that appointed decision and then of course took apple to extraordinary heights with the ipod, iphone and ipad. he died last october from cancer at the age of 56. jim, doreen? >> thanks, wendy. >> one of the biggest republicans events of the year is under way now at the marion wardman park hotel in d.c. c-pac runs through the weekend. gop leaders in the house and senate including john boehner and mitch mcconnell spoke today. presidential candidates mitt romney, newt gingrich, rick santorum are scheduled to speak tomorrow. >> if it's halftime in america, i'm fearful of what the fina
also unveiled, steve jobs' high school gpa was a 2.65. for the many interviews or from them we see a side of jobs that may be surprising to some. one agent wrote "several individual questioned mr. jobs' honesty, stating that jobs will twist the truth and distort reality in order to achieve his goals." others described him as strong willed, stubborn, hard working and driven. mr. jobs possesses integrity as long as he gets his way. steve jobs did go on to serve in that appointed...
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lakers acquiring steve nash. >> huge. >> in a sign and trade deal with phoenix. the suns get four first round draft picks over the next couple years. >> four? >> four. nash gets three year, $27 million. he thinks pass first which is music to kobe bryant's year. and he is 38 years old. >> i know. >> but he can pass the ball. >> i think -- wow. >> you talk amongst yourselves. >>> if it is independence day that means one thing time for the annual nathan's hot dog eating contest. joey chestnut won for the sixth straight year tying his own record downing 68 dogs in ten minutes. and he gets 10,000 for the victory. on the ladies side, sonia thomas wins and knocks down 45 dogs in 10 minutes. she, too gets ten grand for the win. what's in your mouth counts. just saying. >> i have to tell you something i will fire anyone who puts that on the air. that's gross. we're not doing that >>> looks like social media is taking place of lost dog fliers. patch ran away from home in ireland yesterday and boarded a train to dublin which is an hour away. rail authorities put a picture o
lakers acquiring steve nash. >> huge. >> in a sign and trade deal with phoenix. the suns get four first round draft picks over the next couple years. >> four? >> four. nash gets three year, $27 million. he thinks pass first which is music to kobe bryant's year. and he is 38 years old. >> i know. >> but he can pass the ball. >> i think -- wow. >> you talk amongst yourselves. >>> if it is independence day that means one thing time for the...
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i'm steve handelsman, news4. >>> a sad development at a diner that got a visit from president obama during his bus tour. officials say that the restaurant owner josephine anne harris died this morning of natural causes. she told the local newspaper she was thrilled to have met the president yesterday when he had breakfast at the diner. today mr. obama made a call to harris's daughter to offer his condolences. >>> the heat sweeping the country forced a chocolate shop to close early. even with the air conditioner set at 68 degrees, the owners cannot keep the chocolate from melting. they tried moving everything to the back of the store. but every time people over the door it lets hot air in and the chocolate cant take it. >> they have to have a party and eat all the squishy chocolates. >>> we are all feeling squishy and melty right now. it's ridiculous. >> it is ridiculous. day nine and hitting day ten tomorrow and day 11 on the day sunday and we increased the numbers for the next couple days too. let's show you what is going on out there. an orange moon. why is the moon orange? that is what
i'm steve handelsman, news4. >>> a sad development at a diner that got a visit from president obama during his bus tour. officials say that the restaurant owner josephine anne harris died this morning of natural causes. she told the local newspaper she was thrilled to have met the president yesterday when he had breakfast at the diner. today mr. obama made a call to harris's daughter to offer his condolences. >>> the heat sweeping the country forced a chocolate shop to close...
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steve live in tampa. steve? >> mitt romney figures he has a better chance now to be the gop nominee after his convincing victory tonight in this huge state. it's the biggest primary win so far. >> florida, you're the best. >> reporter: mitt romney celebrated in tampa, site of the republican convention, and showed off how he would take on barack obama if he's the nominee. >> mr. president, you were elected to lead. you chose to follow. and now it's time for you to get out of the way. [ applause ] >> reporter: just ten days ago, romney badly lost south carolina to newt gingrich. he came to florida to fight the former speaker and did in two debates and 3200 tv ads, almost every one attacking gingrich. >> newt attacks because he has more baggage. >> reporter: as they voted today, many questioned gingrich's character. he lost big by 14 points, but gingrich's signs tonight read, 46 states to go. >> we are going to contest every place and we are going to win and we will be in tampa as the nominee in august. >> reporter
steve live in tampa. steve? >> mitt romney figures he has a better chance now to be the gop nominee after his convincing victory tonight in this huge state. it's the biggest primary win so far. >> florida, you're the best. >> reporter: mitt romney celebrated in tampa, site of the republican convention, and showed off how he would take on barack obama if he's the nominee. >> mr. president, you were elected to lead. you chose to follow. and now it's time for you to get out...
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steve handelsman has our report. >> reporter: mitt romney tonight in central florida had his grandson sum up the family's jubilation. >> it looks like papa's going to win. >> reporter: papa today looked relieved. >> i'm beginning to feel we might win tomorrow. what do you think? >> reporter: romney altered his tactics after losing south carolina. >> we were getting just whaled on by speaker gingrich and didn't really respond very well. >> reporter: he went after gingrich in florida debates and on tv. >> newt has a ton of baggage. >> reporter: in moxie's coffee shop in tampa, floridians said the ads steered them away from gingrich. >> i see them on both sides bashing each other, and i don't know which way -- i'm very undecided. >> reporter: gingrich tonight said he's decided not to quit. >> we are going to go all the way to the convention, and we are going to win in tampa. >> reporter: appearing with herman cain. >> speaker newt gingrich! >> reporter: gingrich claimed he can take the primary tomorrow. >> the polls are all over the place. we just got word of a brand-new poll that came o
steve handelsman has our report. >> reporter: mitt romney tonight in central florida had his grandson sum up the family's jubilation. >> it looks like papa's going to win. >> reporter: papa today looked relieved. >> i'm beginning to feel we might win tomorrow. what do you think? >> reporter: romney altered his tactics after losing south carolina. >> we were getting just whaled on by speaker gingrich and didn't really respond very well. >> reporter: he...
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i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >> the white house is downplaying the so-called tiff on the tar mark between arizona governor jan brewer and president obama yesterday. we told you about it last night on news4 at 11. governor brewer seen pointing her finger at the president. brewer handed him a letter, an invitation to meet with her about immigration. that's when the president said he wasn't happy that she had called him condescending in her book. the white house described the evidence as overblown. >> in virginia new abortion restrictions are moving forward in the republican nominated johnson assembly. the senate education and health committee approved a bill that would require women to have an ultrasound before they're allowed to get an abortion. the ultrasound is meant to determine the gestational age of the fetus. the bill also requires that each patient must be offered the opportunity to see the ultrasound image or hear the fetal heart beat this women, however, are allowed to decline the offer. >> police in loudoun county, virginia will be investigating reports that stud
i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >> the white house is downplaying the so-called tiff on the tar mark between arizona governor jan brewer and president obama yesterday. we told you about it last night on news4 at 11. governor brewer seen pointing her finger at the president. brewer handed him a letter, an invitation to meet with her about immigration. that's when the president said he wasn't happy that she had called him condescending in her book. the white house described the...
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tonight, jay welcomes -- steve carell. the mayor of newark, new jersey, cory booker.
tonight, jay welcomes -- steve carell. the mayor of newark, new jersey, cory booker.
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steve girard gets past the defender. the cross pass is deflected and rooney heads it in. at the far post right place, right time and delivers. england wins 1-0 and wins group d. up next they take on italy on sunday and in game four of the nba finals the heat are up by 5 >>> guy in southwestern virginia opened up a voter registration application that came in the mail. it was addressed to the family's dog. the dog died two years ago. the document notified mo he was eligible to vote and register right away. the dog's name was mozart. the family does not know how this happened. he was cute but it's they found out the form came from a private not for profit group that works to get more people registered to vote. the group admits that sometimes the group makes mistake. >> no mo. >> you didn't. see you tomorrow. we gotta sell the car. where would we even start? get the car. hi howard. get in. hi, good to see you. start with an actual written offer when selling your car, no strings attached. carmax. start here. >> announcer: it's "the tonight show with jay leno," featuring rickey
steve girard gets past the defender. the cross pass is deflected and rooney heads it in. at the far post right place, right time and delivers. england wins 1-0 and wins group d. up next they take on italy on sunday and in game four of the nba finals the heat are up by 5 >>> guy in southwestern virginia opened up a voter registration application that came in the mail. it was addressed to the family's dog. the dog died two years ago. the document notified mo he was eligible to vote and...
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wrap up their longest road trip of the year with a win but they just did not have enough juice for steve nash and the suns. it's been a problem since, oh, 2006. that was the last time the wizards won in phoenix. here's general manager ernie grunfield taking in the game with cnn's wolf blitzer. wizards down by five at the half. but john wall driving. gives it to trevor booker for the big old slam. that gets washington to within two. booker having a game. it would be booker again this time in the lane. up and in. and he's fouled. wizards up 55-54, their first lead of the game. but it was misery after that. phoenix responds with a 31-6 run to end the quarter. man, wizards have already lost their tenth straight to the suns 104-88, the final. they are back home, are the wiz, against the kings on wednesday. >>> and finally, jay-z and beyonce taking in linsanity. jay-z part owner of the nets. nets visiting madison square garden and the knicks. stevenson feels this, getting his pocket picked by jeremy lin. lin leading the break, keeps it all by himself. he had 21 points and nine assists. but the
wrap up their longest road trip of the year with a win but they just did not have enough juice for steve nash and the suns. it's been a problem since, oh, 2006. that was the last time the wizards won in phoenix. here's general manager ernie grunfield taking in the game with cnn's wolf blitzer. wizards down by five at the half. but john wall driving. gives it to trevor booker for the big old slam. that gets washington to within two. booker having a game. it would be booker again this time in the...
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jordan zimmerman and steve lombard coming to score. harper gets a two-run triple. his third triple of the season. the nationals take a 2-1 lead. desmond his eighth home run of the year matches his home run total for all of last season. we're just in may. bottom nine now, tyler clipper in to close it out. that closer position now based on match-ups and who's fresh. clipper looked fresh tonight. the phillies go down. order. clip gets his second career save. the nationals win 5-2. with an atlanta loss, the nationals now back atop the nl east. >>> we got some babies. baltimore and boston. look at that kid, a cutie. bottom two with a man on first. steve tolleson facing felix. that is a home run. tolleson, his first of the year. just the second of his career puts the orioles up 2-0. on this night it was enough for brian. gets adrien gonzalez for his ninth strikeout of the game. that ties a career high. goes 6 1/3, gives up just two hits and one run. the orioles win 4-1 after an 0-3 april, mad des now 4-1 in the month of may. complete domination by the heat tonight. lebro
jordan zimmerman and steve lombard coming to score. harper gets a two-run triple. his third triple of the season. the nationals take a 2-1 lead. desmond his eighth home run of the year matches his home run total for all of last season. we're just in may. bottom nine now, tyler clipper in to close it out. that closer position now based on match-ups and who's fresh. clipper looked fresh tonight. the phillies go down. order. clip gets his second career save. the nationals win 5-2. with an atlanta...
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steve handlesman reports on how house speaker john boehner will. >> reporter: john bain ircould change his mind, but unless he does and allows a vote, america goes off the fiscal cliff surrounding himself with middle-class americans, president obama had sounded optimistic this afternoon. it's not done. >> reporter: sources say taxes would rise on income over 4 to 500,000. a big win -- >> keep in mind just last month republicans in congress said they would never agree to raise rates. obviously the agreement is currently being discussed would raise those rates and raise them permanently. they made the president promising tax hikes above 250,000. not 450. >> well, i just think that's grossly unfair. >> a hangup -- democrats want a two-year postponement, covered by the new tax hikes. the president scoffed at republican demand for deeper spending cuts. >> shove only spending cuts down -- well -- shove -- shove spending cuts at us. >> reporter: so much for winning gop allies. >> laughs and jokes and ridicules republicans. why? >>> a bigger question is, will a deal get done? it's sure to kim
steve handlesman reports on how house speaker john boehner will. >> reporter: john bain ircould change his mind, but unless he does and allows a vote, america goes off the fiscal cliff surrounding himself with middle-class americans, president obama had sounded optimistic this afternoon. it's not done. >> reporter: sources say taxes would rise on income over 4 to 500,000. a big win -- >> keep in mind just last month republicans in congress said they would never agree to raise...
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i'm steve handelsman, news4 live from the hill. >>> federal prosecutors have charged a d.c. public relations executive in the ongoing criminal probe of mayor vincent gray's 2010 campaign. in felony court papers filed late today. prosecutors say eugenia harris conspired. she's accused of disguising tens of thousands in contributions, and with reimburse something donors in violation of those laws. according to the associated press, she allegedly made straw donations worth $44,000 in connection with gray's campaign. harris is expected to appear in federal court tomorrow to please guilty to the charges. two other gray campaign workers have pleaded guilty to felonies in the gray campaign probe. >>> the 5.8 magnitude equality that hit our region last august did extensive damage to the washington monument. this surveillance video showed the moments as tourists rushed out while debris fell from above. now, months after the extensive investigation, the national park service is anowen plans to move forward. shomari stone has details. >> reporter: this is disappointing news for tourist
i'm steve handelsman, news4 live from the hill. >>> federal prosecutors have charged a d.c. public relations executive in the ongoing criminal probe of mayor vincent gray's 2010 campaign. in felony court papers filed late today. prosecutors say eugenia harris conspired. she's accused of disguising tens of thousands in contributions, and with reimburse something donors in violation of those laws. according to the associated press, she allegedly made straw donations worth $44,000 in...
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steve handelsman has our report. >> reporter: the night before the new hampshire vote, mitt romney laid out his main reason to run. >> we have 25 million people out of work. >> reporter: but romney rivals ganged up to charge he got rich by killing jobs. >> mitt romney and them guy, they don't care who i am. >> reporter: backers of newt gingrich released a film alleging romney's company, bain capital, profited by gutting companies and laying off workers. romney says some firings couldn't be helped. >> it breaks your heart to see people lose their jobs. >> reporter: he nubain would become an issue. >> i thought it was going to come from the president and the democrats, from the left, but instead, it's coming from speaker gingrich. >> reporter: newt said better for romney to crumble before the nomination than after. >> i can stand the heat. we'll see if he can stand the heat. >> reporter: attack number two came when romney called for health care you can switch. >> i like being able to fire people that provide services to me. >> governor romney enjoys firing people. i enjoy creating jobs. >
steve handelsman has our report. >> reporter: the night before the new hampshire vote, mitt romney laid out his main reason to run. >> we have 25 million people out of work. >> reporter: but romney rivals ganged up to charge he got rich by killing jobs. >> mitt romney and them guy, they don't care who i am. >> reporter: backers of newt gingrich released a film alleging romney's company, bain capital, profited by gutting companies and laying off workers. romney says...
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steve handelsman joins us. so far no deal? >> i'm checking. so far the meeting continues, which could be a bad sign, can it? sources here on the hill say in today's meeting president obama planned to be kind of tough, figuring that he has gotten the advantage back to the extent anybody has the advantage this close to the cliff and that he'll push hi original demand, the tack rates rise on income over a quarter million dollars. it's a positive sign, the first meeting since mid-november of the four congressional leaders, democrats and republicans at the white house. called by president obama, house speaker jane boehner, the key figure. >> the fact that he's come back and the four of them are at the table means to me we could come up with some kind of agreement. >> reporter: both sides want a deal to avoid tax hikes that could cost middle-class families $2400. if that rate lasts all of next year. the hangup is still tax hikes on the rich. rich of the rich to tax more, those making over $250,000, the obama proposal, or $400,000, a level senate rep
steve handelsman joins us. so far no deal? >> i'm checking. so far the meeting continues, which could be a bad sign, can it? sources here on the hill say in today's meeting president obama planned to be kind of tough, figuring that he has gotten the advantage back to the extent anybody has the advantage this close to the cliff and that he'll push hi original demand, the tack rates rise on income over a quarter million dollars. it's a positive sign, the first meeting since mid-november of...
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i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >>> a new bill would require women to undergo an invasive ultrasound before having an abortion now goes to the virginia senate. the statehouse revised the measure today after governor bob mcdonnell changed his mind reversed his support and spoke out against it. he said requiring an invasive procedure as a precondition for another is not the state's role. >>> a grand jury will now take up the case of the capitol hill bombing suspect in court today. a judge denied bond for amine el ka le khalifi. he planned to detonate a suicide bomb at the capital last week. khalifi discussed his plan with an undercover fbi agent who posed as a member of al qaeda. >>> families are taking measures to secure their houses in fairfax county. burglars have hit in the franconia neighborhood with all the break-ins during the day and in the same manner. shomari stone has this report. >> reporter: ken feels a stens of insecurity at his townhome after finding a shattered window in the living room a few days ago. >> i saw the plant was tipped over, glass on the floor, d
i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >>> a new bill would require women to undergo an invasive ultrasound before having an abortion now goes to the virginia senate. the statehouse revised the measure today after governor bob mcdonnell changed his mind reversed his support and spoke out against it. he said requiring an invasive procedure as a precondition for another is not the state's role. >>> a grand jury will now take up the case of the capitol hill bombing suspect...
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steve handelsman has our report. >> reporter: just four are left and newt gingrich had the hot hand. the endorsement of rick perry and surging polls in south carolina so gingrich blew up when the first question in the cnn debate. >> the story has now gone viral on the internet. >> reporter: was about his ex-wife and infidelity. >> she says you asked her, sir, to interview an open marriage. >> the story is false. to take an ex-wife and make it two days before the primary a significant question of a presidential campaign is as close to despicable as anything i can imagine. >> reporter: mitt romney had learned he lost the january 3rd caucuses to rick santorum. >> i had to work to get 25 more votes in iowa, that's for sure. >> reporter: now rivals are slamming his business takeovers that led to firings. >> i find it kind of strange on a stage like this with republicans having to describe how private equity and venture capital work and how they're successful and how they create jobs. >> reporter: he paid a 15% income tax rate but hasn't released his returns. gingrich did tonight. $3 milli
steve handelsman has our report. >> reporter: just four are left and newt gingrich had the hot hand. the endorsement of rick perry and surging polls in south carolina so gingrich blew up when the first question in the cnn debate. >> the story has now gone viral on the internet. >> reporter: was about his ex-wife and infidelity. >> she says you asked her, sir, to interview an open marriage. >> the story is false. to take an ex-wife and make it two days before the...
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i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >>> some breaking news now in n anondale, virginia where a major road has been blocked. jackie bensen just got to the scene. jackie? >> reporter: this is all due to a power outage, and at the height of t 5400 customers, a very widespread area, were without electricity in this area. you can see the pole behind me. these are the support wires for the power lines. we're told at about 6:30 tonight, those snapped, plunging a large area into darkness here. now, a spokesperson for dominion virginia power tells us they were able to work fairly quickly, get power restored to most of those homes. they do tell us that 66 homes will be without power until tomorrow morning, and as you can see braddock road in this area remains blocked. it is likely to remain blocked for some time. jackie bensen, news4. >>> thanks, jackie. >>> fire chased shoppers out of a grocery store in spring hill tonight. it happened at a shop rite store. flames shot out of it as the sprinklers came on. nobody was injured. the store will be closed tomorrow. >>> a fire at a church in
i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >>> some breaking news now in n anondale, virginia where a major road has been blocked. jackie bensen just got to the scene. jackie? >> reporter: this is all due to a power outage, and at the height of t 5400 customers, a very widespread area, were without electricity in this area. you can see the pole behind me. these are the support wires for the power lines. we're told at about 6:30 tonight, those snapped, plunging a large area into...
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things got even more heated after steve handsman reports. >> reporter: all 17 democrats were opposed. eric holder possibly headed to a contempt vote on the house floor. invokes executive privilege, denies the documents. about operation fast and furious. everyone agrees that gun-running sting went bad, letting mexican gangs walk away with 2,000 assault weapons. when u.s. border patrol agent brian terry was murdered in arizona in 2010, two of the guns we are found at the scene. >> who knew about fast and furious, when did they know about it? and high high up did it go? >> reporter: house republicans had suspected holder knew and covered up. now they say they suspect president obama. >> what in the world is he asserting executive privilege for? he's either part of it or he's not. >> reporter: he's -- the kind used in -- holder's given republicans 7600 documents. he offered a partial release of the rest last night. democrats charge it's not about guts or guns or cover-up. it's politics. >> it shouldn't be a political witch-hunt. >>> but the battle raging on. it would take a vote of the fu
things got even more heated after steve handsman reports. >> reporter: all 17 democrats were opposed. eric holder possibly headed to a contempt vote on the house floor. invokes executive privilege, denies the documents. about operation fast and furious. everyone agrees that gun-running sting went bad, letting mexican gangs walk away with 2,000 assault weapons. when u.s. border patrol agent brian terry was murdered in arizona in 2010, two of the guns we are found at the scene. >> who...
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julie carey in virginia, and steve handelsman in denver. steve, we begin with you. >> reporter: jim, thanks, good evening from denver. democrats i spoke to today in this battleground state of colorado say they're disappointed but not disheartened. they figure mitt romney has still got a ways to go to win in th
julie carey in virginia, and steve handelsman in denver. steve, we begin with you. >> reporter: jim, thanks, good evening from denver. democrats i spoke to today in this battleground state of colorado say they're disappointed but not disheartened. they figure mitt romney has still got a ways to go to win in th
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i'm steve handelsman, news4. >>> romney returns to the u.s. on wednesday. >>> for the third year in a row, virginia experienced major revenue growth. governor bob mcdonald said the commonalty wealth had $129 million suraccomplice for the 2012 fiscal year, an increase of almost 5.5% from last year. from the surplus, mcdonald says nearly 79 million will go into the state's rainy day fund. >>> coming up, there could be a link between a jewelry store robbery and a murder. the proof may be in video. >>> surface to air missiles are being used in the civil war in syria, and the syrian army may have a harder time holding back the rebels. >>> phone rivals are facing off in court. many apple's design from the iphone may have been stolen. >>> there may be proof that president obama has >>> there are conflicting reports tonight over who is in control as fighting continues in aleppo. several amateur videos uploaded today appeared to show rebels with captured or abandoned tanks, weapons and trucks. the syrian military says it has retaken most ground in and
i'm steve handelsman, news4. >>> romney returns to the u.s. on wednesday. >>> for the third year in a row, virginia experienced major revenue growth. governor bob mcdonald said the commonalty wealth had $129 million suraccomplice for the 2012 fiscal year, an increase of almost 5.5% from last year. from the surplus, mcdonald says nearly 79 million will go into the state's rainy day fund. >>> coming up, there could be a link between a jewelry store robbery and a murder....
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steve handelsman joins us from denver where the debate will take place. hi, steve. >> reporter: thanks. good evening from the university of denver. south of downtown on the way to the mountains.
steve handelsman joins us from denver where the debate will take place. hi, steve. >> reporter: thanks. good evening from the university of denver. south of downtown on the way to the mountains.
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steve handelsman was at the debate and joins us now from deerfield beach, florida. steve? >> reporter: hi, jim. thank you from deerfield beach in this biggest of the battleground states. last night's debate made up some minds and it motivated the followers of both of these candidates. president obama tried out his closing campaign argument in del rey beach. charging mitt romney cannot be trusted. >> everything he is doing right now is to hide his real positions and try to win this election. and florida, you know me. you can trust that i say what i mean. >> attacking me is not an agenda. >> reporter: but at the debate, the president did. >> both at home and abroad, he has proposed wrong and reckless policies. every mocked mitt romney's concerns about a shrinking u.s. navy. >> governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets. >> that angered the previous opponents. >> he seemed to take these cheap shots. >> reporter: but he health his ground. >> i don't see our influence growing around the world. i see our influence receding. >> reporter: and republicans in florida today wer
steve handelsman was at the debate and joins us now from deerfield beach, florida. steve? >> reporter: hi, jim. thank you from deerfield beach in this biggest of the battleground states. last night's debate made up some minds and it motivated the followers of both of these candidates. president obama tried out his closing campaign argument in del rey beach. charging mitt romney cannot be trusted. >> everything he is doing right now is to hide his real positions and try to win this...
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at the university of denver, i'm steve handelsman, news4. now back to you. >>> you can watch tonight's debate here on nbc 4, live coverage at 9:00. and you can find a watch party by going to our home page on nbc washington.com. >>> a 15-year-old girl groped while walking down the street. the fifth reported incident of an assault in springfield in the past month. pat collins explains why the recent attacks have the people there on edge. pat? >> reporter: jim, now it appears there may be a fifth victim in this string of fondling attacks. police out in springfield investigating a series of fondling attacks on young women here. today a detective talking to yet another victim. we call her rosa. she says she was attacked on september 19th as she was coming home with her daughter. she spoke through an interpreter. >> translator: we were walking down the sidewalk, when all of a sudden i felt somebody walking behind me. once i turned around, he started touching me. touching me around my breasts. and then i started screaming and my daughter started sc
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all right. >> thanks, steve. or mr. hot dog. >>> a small museum in evansville has made an exciting but bittersweet, a pablo picasso is a stained glass piece titled seated woman with red hat. it makes sense, right? works like these are classified jaimo, and that's how the treasure became hidden. the artwork arrived as a gift, and the paperwork listed the artist as jaimo. there's bittersweet part here. the work is so valuable, too expensive for the museum to insure or secure it. they plan to sell it to a private buyer. they say they are really sad about it. something for that new powerball winner perhaps. >>> that will do it for us. nightly news is up next. i'm barack obama and i approve this message seen this? mitt romney claiming the president would end welfare's work requirements? the new york times calls it 'blatantly false' the washington post says: "the obama administration is not removing the bill's work requirements at all." in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. a
all right. >> thanks, steve. or mr. hot dog. >>> a small museum in evansville has made an exciting but bittersweet, a pablo picasso is a stained glass piece titled seated woman with red hat. it makes sense, right? works like these are classified jaimo, and that's how the treasure became hidden. the artwork arrived as a gift, and the paperwork listed the artist as jaimo. there's bittersweet part here. the work is so valuable, too expensive for the museum to insure or secure it....
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steve handelsman, news 4. >>> as the gop campaigns in florida president obama will be up north. two scheduled stops in new hampshire later today. both governors bon mcdonnell of virginia and martin o'malley will be on "meet the press" tomorrow. >>> today marks the end of tax-free week. hurry up if you want to take advantage of this deal. the tax-free week ends when stores close today. the tax break is designed to help parents get their kids back to school ready but anyone can take advantage of the offer. you do have to pay for tax on accessories and school supplies. >> parents are picking up a few thins for themselves well. too good to resist. >> the malls have been busy. you can sense the back-to-school spirit. this is a big weekend for kids to get ready to head back to the classroom. >> the event kicking off that will help with you the process. >>> back to school is in full swing in prince george's county. and now the public school system has named a new interim superintendent. his name is dr. alvin crawley and he'll serve for the 2012/2013 school year. he's a veteran in the f
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. >>> now to the nationals, steve strasburg is not the only pitcher people are talking about. another guy making headlines because of what's expected of him this draw drew storen, about a month and a half back from his elbow surgery which he had in april. he's finally looking like the same guy who saved 43 games last season. we had a chance to catch up earlier today. >> i'm getting there, you know? i don't know when i'm going to be back. you kind of go out there each time and it gets better. so i don't know. if i keep getting better, i'll be happy. each time, like i said, i take a step forward. i feel comfortable out there. so i knew that was a big step forward. >> a lot of pressure in that situation, a number of analysts have said your simper has more movement, your weapons in your arsenal are even better. how is that possible? >> i don't know, maybe some flexesibility. it has a nice present to have for missing three months of the year. i guess i'll take that in the end, but it really feels good. we'll see how it fans out. >> you've proven you're an effective closer. how do y
. >>> now to the nationals, steve strasburg is not the only pitcher people are talking about. another guy making headlines because of what's expected of him this draw drew storen, about a month and a half back from his elbow surgery which he had in april. he's finally looking like the same guy who saved 43 games last season. we had a chance to catch up earlier today. >> i'm getting there, you know? i don't know when i'm going to be back. you kind of go out there each time and it...
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steve handelsman joins us live from capitol hill with more. hi, steve. >> thanks. >> reporter: this was more evidence that republicans, even those proudly on the right wing of the party, are coming around to romney. >> he will win. >> reporter: congresswoman michele bachmann never won a primary and she quit the race for the white house in january. but she was a powerful voice for the tea party and for republican women and she spoke out today in virginia to endorse mitt romney. >> president barack obama, president mitt romney. you decide. >> another beautiful lady. how are you? >> reporter: what women decide could determine who wins. polls show romney trails the president with those voters. many in the tea party movement dreamed of one of their own with the nomination, santorum, gingrich, perry, michele bachmann, not mitt romney. >> what mitt romney has going for him is the deep and broad antipathy to barack obama on the right among conservative women and among tea party types. he can capitalize that to compensate for his own short comings in a
steve handelsman joins us live from capitol hill with more. hi, steve. >> thanks. >> reporter: this was more evidence that republicans, even those proudly on the right wing of the party, are coming around to romney. >> he will win. >> reporter: congresswoman michele bachmann never won a primary and she quit the race for the white house in january. but she was a powerful voice for the tea party and for republican women and she spoke out today in virginia to endorse mitt...
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steve handelsman is on capitol hill with more on this. >> reporter: thanks, doreen. this fight is still all about taxes. here on capitol hill there are
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steve walker told me he would go on the beltway in virginia only in an emergency this weekend. >> this is life or death, i ain't going nowhere near it. >> that was news 4's shomari stone reporting. >>> the roads aren't the only place you'll find delays. metro is doing track work on three lines this weekend. the only closure is the orange line where buses will replace trains between east and west falls church. work started at 10:00 last night. navy yard will also be closed tonight but not for track work. metro transit police will do a security drill at 10:00 p.m. there may also be some street closures in the area because of the drill. the station won't reopen until 7:00 tomorrow morning. >>> time right now 6:38. a major milestone for a virginia medical institution. the celebration that involves a world record attempt. that's next. >>> a historic honor ahead for donald wuerl and the catholic church. >>> from shopping malls to starbucks where you can find love almost anywhere you go. [ male announcer ] it would be easy for u.s. olympian meb keflezighi to deposit checks at the nearest citi
steve walker told me he would go on the beltway in virginia only in an emergency this weekend. >> this is life or death, i ain't going nowhere near it. >> that was news 4's shomari stone reporting. >>> the roads aren't the only place you'll find delays. metro is doing track work on three lines this weekend. the only closure is the orange line where buses will replace trains between east and west falls church. work started at 10:00 last night. navy yard will also be closed...
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i'm steve handelsman, news4. >> some may say that was on message. a new message, but nothing like the anger with you saw out of biden yesterday. >> it came across to a lot of people not long like anger, but there goes biden again, looking out there, he sees his audience, and just kind of sticks his foot in his mouth. they're not defending it in team obama, but it did definitely help tick off mitt romney. >> all right. steve, thank you. >> you're welcome. >>> an estimated 10,000 people gathered at the navy pier in chicago today to try to take advantage of a new amnesty program. it offers a two-year visa to undocumented immigrants who came to the u.s. before age 16. to qualify, they have to be younger than 30, and have to have lived here for at least five years. if they're granded the waiver, they'll be able to work and avoid being deported. we'll have more in our next half hour. >>> a local music promoter was killed during a struggle in his home. it happened about 2:00 this morning. police say somebody wrote into the victim's a partment at surrey squ
i'm steve handelsman, news4. >> some may say that was on message. a new message, but nothing like the anger with you saw out of biden yesterday. >> it came across to a lot of people not long like anger, but there goes biden again, looking out there, he sees his audience, and just kind of sticks his foot in his mouth. they're not defending it in team obama, but it did definitely help tick off mitt romney. >> all right. steve, thank you. >> you're welcome. >>> an...
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. >> just the excitement of knowing this was something that steve and i used to do together quite a bit growing up. that excitement raising money for the american companiancer s. >> youtube is full of fights like this one. >>> a caution from doctors on this fourth of july. they are warning about eye injuries that can happen as a result of playing with fireworks. the doctors say attending professional displays is the safest way to celebrate and enjoy the holiday. but people who set off their own fire works should stand far away and don't allow children to ignite them. they say one in four fireworks injuries to the eyes results in permanent blindness. >>> a close call for a 7-year-old boy. >> they were involved in a fireworks duel and the child ended up caught in the cross fire. >> i hope, you know, they don't start fires in the field. >> reporter: empty lighters, scorched firecracker casings are all that's left of what neighbors say are out rageous fireworks show in their san bernardino neighborhoods. >> for the last four nights, pop, pop, pop, boom. >> reporter: after midnight on monday
. >> just the excitement of knowing this was something that steve and i used to do together quite a bit growing up. that excitement raising money for the american companiancer s. >> youtube is full of fights like this one. >>> a caution from doctors on this fourth of july. they are warning about eye injuries that can happen as a result of playing with fireworks. the doctors say attending professional displays is the safest way to celebrate and enjoy the holiday. but people...
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i'm steve handelsman, news4, capitol hill. >>> nancy pelosi has put rumors about her future to rest. she raised more money than any other member of congress to put democrats back in power. but her party fell far short of the 25 seats needed to win the majority last week. still pelosi succeeded in electing the most diverse caucus in the country's history. >> as you look forward, understand that you are looking into the future. the future of empowerment of women in america. and i have made a decision to submit my name to my colleagues, to once again serve as the house democratic leader. >> the only woman ever elected speaker of the house, she served in that post from 2007 to 2011, when democrats lost their house majority. she is 72 years old. >>> a developing story now. a grand jury in new york has indicted a suspect in the murder of 6-year-old aton pace. the boy disappeared from a new york city street 33 years ago. the mystery about what happened to him has gripped new yorkers for decades. pedro hernandez was a clerk at a store in aton's neighborhood. police say hernandez has admitted
i'm steve handelsman, news4, capitol hill. >>> nancy pelosi has put rumors about her future to rest. she raised more money than any other member of congress to put democrats back in power. but her party fell far short of the 25 seats needed to win the majority last week. still pelosi succeeded in electing the most diverse caucus in the country's history. >> as you look forward, understand that you are looking into the future. the future of empowerment of women in america. and i...
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i'm steve handelsman, news4, capitol hill. >>> now to the presidential race. mitt romney is campaigning with new jersey governor chris christie in ohio for a second straight day. they attended a townhall style meeting today with employees with a company that makes natural gas compressors. romney will spend two of the next three days in ohio and will appear at a rally tonight with his son josh. first lady michelle obama is hitting the campaign trail in president obama's place. there are two more campaign events on her schedule. she's spending her days with supporters at stops in colorado. >>> the supreme court took up affirmative action today. the justices heard arguments about a case involving a 22-year-old from texas who claims she was denied admission to the university of texas in austin because she was white. the school says it uses race as one of many factors to fill roughly 25% of its class. and they say they do it to help promote diversity on campus. the student and her legal team says race should not be used at all. the ruling could change admissions po
i'm steve handelsman, news4, capitol hill. >>> now to the presidential race. mitt romney is campaigning with new jersey governor chris christie in ohio for a second straight day. they attended a townhall style meeting today with employees with a company that makes natural gas compressors. romney will spend two of the next three days in ohio and will appear at a rally tonight with his son josh. first lady michelle obama is hitting the campaign trail in president obama's place. there are...
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steve handelsman is on capitol hill this afternoon. steve, what did they learn? >> reporter: pat, thanks, good evening. according to one democrat, who attended one of those two closed-door sessions here up on the hill, the cia threw a politically important lifeline to obama, u.n. ambassador dr. susan rice. but the overall issue remains highly political, highly partisan. even personal. libya's become a battle between president obama and republican senator john mccain, who insisted again today the administration knew quickly that al qaeda had attacked. >> and for the president of the united states, for two weeks afterwards, to deny that that was the case, is either a cover-up or it is incompetence. >> reporter: susan rice denied it, infuriating republicans. acting cia director mike morerel on the hill today briefed some lawmakers on libya. one, a democrat said the account backed rice, that u.s. intelligence did give her the incorrect account that she passed on. >> that this was a spontaneous protest that involved something militant. that was the best information. t
steve handelsman is on capitol hill this afternoon. steve, what did they learn? >> reporter: pat, thanks, good evening. according to one democrat, who attended one of those two closed-door sessions here up on the hill, the cia threw a politically important lifeline to obama, u.n. ambassador dr. susan rice. but the overall issue remains highly political, highly partisan. even personal. libya's become a battle between president obama and republican senator john mccain, who insisted again...
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. >> reporter: in court, prosecutor steve chakenaid officers risked their own safety to pull richardson from the crash that killed his three friends. michael robinson second on the scene was asked if he saw rico richardson in the car. he responded yes, he was on fire. the officer who began the pursuit also testified, the prosecutor asked him, did your police car hit the toyota echo? the officer responded, no. the prosecutor asked, did you see another police car hit the echo? the officer responded, no. that matter will be an issue in a civil suit richardson family is bringing against the county. his attorney noted that richardson was charged a month after the crash, after preparations for the civil suit began. >> we do believe it was retaliatory against our client, because at that point, the county and the department was on notice, as you had indicated, that a lawsuit would be filed. and as i made clear in my opening statement, this was only young gentleman in the vehicle that was charged. >> reporter: one of the responding officers did testify today that he saw a collision between two p
. >> reporter: in court, prosecutor steve chakenaid officers risked their own safety to pull richardson from the crash that killed his three friends. michael robinson second on the scene was asked if he saw rico richardson in the car. he responded yes, he was on fire. the officer who began the pursuit also testified, the prosecutor asked him, did your police car hit the toyota echo? the officer responded, no. the prosecutor asked, did you see another police car hit the echo? the officer...
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steve handelsman, news4. >> a second former aide to d.c. mayor vicinity gray pleaded guilty an hour ago. howard brooks was arrested yesterday. news4's tom sherwood joins from us d.c. superior court with the details of the plea. tom? >> reporter: the u.s. attorney says this scandal deceives city voters. today the second felony guilty plea as the investigation continues. 64-year-old howard brooks, veteran community worker, stood nervously in federal court and answering guilty to a felony charge in the ongoing gray campaign scandal investigation. brooks with attorney glen ivy standing with him admitted funneling thousands of dollars in secret money to tilt the 2010 race for mayor. what can you say about your client and what the plea means today? >> well, you know, today -- he decided to come out in public and accept responsibility for the mistakes he made. and the guilty plea today is the first step in that process. >> reporter: the brooks pleading comes just two days after co-conspirator thomas gore pleaded guilty to lying to the fbi and prom
steve handelsman, news4. >> a second former aide to d.c. mayor vicinity gray pleaded guilty an hour ago. howard brooks was arrested yesterday. news4's tom sherwood joins from us d.c. superior court with the details of the plea. tom? >> reporter: the u.s. attorney says this scandal deceives city voters. today the second felony guilty plea as the investigation continues. 64-year-old howard brooks, veteran community worker, stood nervously in federal court and answering guilty to a...
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steve handelsman on capitol hill now with more on this. >> reporter: jim, thanks, good evening. both these candidates are looking at the polls, mostly in the battleground states. and they're all eyeing this debate, both eyeing this debate on wednesday. picture it, mitt romney side by side with barack obama. this is what challengers want, to be literally on an even keel with the incumbent president and 60 million americans could tune in. prominent republicans said today, it's huge. they're setting up for the debate in denver. one of mitt romney's biggest backers sounds upbeat. >> every time he's been challenged, in one of these situations, and had a debate, he's come forward with an outstanding performance. listen, i plead guilty to having confidence in the guy on wednesday night. >> reporter: but romney trails in every battleground state. >> he's got to redefine himself as someone who cares about the average american. he's got to show how his policies connect to that caring. and he has to show how president obama's policies have not produced a better result than his policies wil
steve handelsman on capitol hill now with more on this. >> reporter: jim, thanks, good evening. both these candidates are looking at the polls, mostly in the battleground states. and they're all eyeing this debate, both eyeing this debate on wednesday. picture it, mitt romney side by side with barack obama. this is what challengers want, to be literally on an even keel with the incumbent president and 60 million americans could tune in. prominent republicans said today, it's huge. they're...
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steve handelsman has the latest from capitol hill. steve? >> jim, thanks. how did last night play in virginia, for example, ohio, the rest of the battleground states? that's what matters most. pollsters try to figure out the answer, the candidates headed out to try to move those numbers. the day after the debate, they went to swing states, still battling. former governor romney in virginia. >> i just think the american people had expected that the president of the united states would be able to describe what he's going to do in the next four years. he can't. he spent most of his time trying to talk about how my plan won't work. >> his tax plan doesn't add up. his jobs plan doesn't create jobs. his deficit reduction plan adds to the deficit. >> reporter: president obama in iowa. >> mitt romney's trying to sell you a sketchy deal. we are not buying it. >> reporter: paul ryan was in ohio. >> didn't mitt romney do a great job for us last night? >> not true, governor romney. >> reporter: the debate was a brawl. >> one-point plan. and that plan is to make sure th
steve handelsman has the latest from capitol hill. steve? >> jim, thanks. how did last night play in virginia, for example, ohio, the rest of the battleground states? that's what matters most. pollsters try to figure out the answer, the candidates headed out to try to move those numbers. the day after the debate, they went to swing states, still battling. former governor romney in virginia. >> i just think the american people had expected that the president of the united states...
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live from capitol hill, steve handelsman, news4. >>> steve, thank you. now, for more on the scandal involving the former cia director, nbc's pete williams joins us now. there's so many developments in so many different directions in this story. what's happened today? >> well, today we learned general petraeus will in fact testify before the senate about what happened in benghazi. it will be in a closed session. we're told actually he volunteered to do it. the senate said they wanted to hear from him, but his friends say he called the cia, called his associates there and said i do want to testify. today the director of the fbi and his deputy director went up and talked to some members of congress about why the fbi did not inform them or the white house, while this investigation was still going on. the fbi insisted from the beginning that there are clear rules about when you tell other people what you're finding out in the middle of an investigation. they said that involves only intelligence activities, and that they were satisfied from their investigation
live from capitol hill, steve handelsman, news4. >>> steve, thank you. now, for more on the scandal involving the former cia director, nbc's pete williams joins us now. there's so many developments in so many different directions in this story. what's happened today? >> well, today we learned general petraeus will in fact testify before the senate about what happened in benghazi. it will be in a closed session. we're told actually he volunteered to do it. the senate said they...
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steve handelsman is joining us from capitol hill tonight. >> reporter: good evening. doreen knows this at gut level, but winning the votes of women is complicated for both political campaigns. they figure it involves jobs, and then equality in the workplace. respect, and reproductive rights. focusing on women, president obama went to new hampshire, another swing state where he's lost the lead with time running out. >> 19 days, new hampshire. >> reporter: the president figures a key to a comeback is women. he lost his big advantage with women nationally after the first debate. in the second debate, tuesday, mitt romney boasted he'd ask the help of women's groups to staff his massachusetts governor's office. >> they brought us whole binders full of women. mine had more women and senior leadership positions than any state in america. >> reporter: that, said mr. obama today, is a difference between him and mr. romney. >> we don't have to order up some binders to find qualified, talented, driven young women. >> reporter: what about equal pay for women? >> governor romney s
steve handelsman is joining us from capitol hill tonight. >> reporter: good evening. doreen knows this at gut level, but winning the votes of women is complicated for both political campaigns. they figure it involves jobs, and then equality in the workplace. respect, and reproductive rights. focusing on women, president obama went to new hampshire, another swing state where he's lost the lead with time running out. >> 19 days, new hampshire. >> reporter: the president figures...
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steve handelsman is on capitol hill now with that part of the story. steve? >> reporter: hi, doreen. thanks. good evening. job wise today this is all about the dropouts. people who were no longer looking for work. here is a stunning statistic. the share of americans now seaboarding work is down to just 64%. it is the lowest in more than 60 years. as the mostly bad news on jobs broke, president obama tried positive spin. >> that our economy created 130,000 private sector jobs in april. >> reporter: 15,000 government jobs were lost.(1 mitt romney focused on the down side. >> as a matter of fact only 115,000 net new jobs were created. that was well beneath what was expected. it should have been in the hundreds of thousands. but it wasn't. >> reporter: romney is right on the april jobs numbers and on the problem. the unemployment rate dropped 0.1 to 8.1 not because more people got hired. more americans gave up looking for jobs. they weren't counted. but some of them retired and some economists see solid job gains just ahead. >> it wouldn't be at all surprising if
steve handelsman is on capitol hill now with that part of the story. steve? >> reporter: hi, doreen. thanks. good evening. job wise today this is all about the dropouts. people who were no longer looking for work. here is a stunning statistic. the share of americans now seaboarding work is down to just 64%. it is the lowest in more than 60 years. as the mostly bad news on jobs broke, president obama tried positive spin. >> that our economy created 130,000 private sector jobs in...
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steve clefeninger getting into it. three players ejected. the nationals win in a rout 9-2. afterwards both teams' managers addressed the situation. >> their bench coach was yelling all kinds of things, you you know, swinging 3-on, blah blah blah, it was totally uncalled for. here in the fifth, in the pennant race, we're going to swing 3-0. if they want to quit conpeeting and forfeit, five, but we're going to keep competing. >> it's probably, you no know, one of the biggest butt whippings i've ever gotten in my career, as a coach or a player. i don't remember getting manhandled that bad in any kind of series i've ever been a part of. >> um-hmm, good times in baltimore. one of the greatest ever was honored last year. cal ripken came to camden yards. he had are statue dedicated last night. he's proud, bottom eighth, we're tied at six, adam jones with a home run. mark reynolds getting in on the action. a two-run shot, his second of the night. reynolds has three two-home run games against the yankees in the last week. the orioles wince 10-6 and regain a share of the a.l. east le
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i'm steve handelsman, news4, cincinnati. >> vice president joe biden was in virginia today campaigning. he spoke this morning at heritage farms in sterling. the vice president told the crowd that president obama would ensure a better future for all generations of americans. democratic senate candidate tim kaine also spoke at that rally today. we'll have more on governor romney's big push for voters in fairfax in the next half hour. >>> there is a last-minute show of support tonight for the ballot measure question 6 in maryland. that measure would allow same-sex marriage in that state, and today supporters, including maryland's governor martin o'malley, held a rally at the university of maryland. but it comes after some protests from the pulpit over the weekend. chris gordon in college park, maryland, now with more on this. chris? >> reporter: good evening. maryland is one of four states where voters will go to the polls tomorrow and cast ballots for or against same-sex marriage. here at the university of maryland today, they held the final rally of supporters. >> every person should be
i'm steve handelsman, news4, cincinnati. >> vice president joe biden was in virginia today campaigning. he spoke this morning at heritage farms in sterling. the vice president told the crowd that president obama would ensure a better future for all generations of americans. democratic senate candidate tim kaine also spoke at that rally today. we'll have more on governor romney's big push for voters in fairfax in the next half hour. >>> there is a last-minute show of support...
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steve? >> reporter: doreen, thanks, good evening. not just what's ahead for him, but what's ahead for us because of yesterday. here in chicago today, president obama called capitol hill, talked to congressional leaders, urged more bipartisanship, hoping yesterday's vote was the kind of jolt needed to get things done. reelected, with more than 300 electoral votes and the majority of the popular vote. president obama headed back to the white house. hoping his victory can break
steve? >> reporter: doreen, thanks, good evening. not just what's ahead for him, but what's ahead for us because of yesterday. here in chicago today, president obama called capitol hill, talked to congressional leaders, urged more bipartisanship, hoping yesterday's vote was the kind of jolt needed to get things done. reelected, with more than 300 electoral votes and the majority of the popular vote. president obama headed back to the white house. hoping his victory can break
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steve handelsman has the latest from danville. >> reporter: hi, doreen, thanks. danville, kentucky, there's more pressure on joe biden. a lot of democrats hoping he can get their campaign back on track. in danville, a college town that hosts tonight's debate, local voters say they'll tune in. >> i want ryan to be able to express what we want for our country. like romney did in the presidential debate. >> i think it will help obama if joe biden does well. >> reporter: with the debate hall at center call, paul ryan arrived, a 42-year-old republican whiz kid set to face a 69-year-old democratic debate veteran. >> joe biden's been on this stage before. this is my first time. but what he can't run from is president obama's indefensible record. >> reporter: the vice president sometimes hurts team obama with gaffes, with trademark bravado, that he won't dodge. >> looking forward to it. >> reporter: the stakes in danville look higher after last week's debate in denver. >> the reason is that mitt romney's developed significant momentum from his debate performance against
steve handelsman has the latest from danville. >> reporter: hi, doreen, thanks. danville, kentucky, there's more pressure on joe biden. a lot of democrats hoping he can get their campaign back on track. in danville, a college town that hosts tonight's debate, local voters say they'll tune in. >> i want ryan to be able to express what we want for our country. like romney did in the presidential debate. >> i think it will help obama if joe biden does well. >> reporter:...
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steve meteorologist doug kammerer is here to tell us about the temperatures that are going to be collapsing. >> i've got some friends. you notice what they're wearing right now? they've got on the short sleeved shirts. not going to be doing the short-sleeved shirts tonight. kay den wants to be a meteorologist when he grows up. they went to the zoo today. the weather, phenomenal. tomorrow, the weather not so good. he's wondering if hee's going to be able to make it home before the rain starts. you'll be okay. there you are right there, by the way, on television. you see yourself there? 67 degrees the current temperature out there right now. here, you want to stand with your mom and dad right now? all right. i know. i would like them to -- you can stand right here the whole time if you want. 67 at college park. 65 at huntingtown. bristol, back down to manassas, temperature there around 68 degrees. that's where they'll be driving a little bit later. they should make it no problem, the rain is still far back to the west. look where it is right now through culpepper county down to the south and
steve meteorologist doug kammerer is here to tell us about the temperatures that are going to be collapsing. >> i've got some friends. you notice what they're wearing right now? they've got on the short sleeved shirts. not going to be doing the short-sleeved shirts tonight. kay den wants to be a meteorologist when he grows up. they went to the zoo today. the weather, phenomenal. tomorrow, the weather not so good. he's wondering if hee's going to be able to make it home before the rain...
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. >>> steve handelsman is on capitol hill with more on how both candidates are hoping the frenzied pace will pay off on election day. >> reporter: sure they do. it's not just because they'll cover a lot of ground. these candidates figure a major effort, a marathon effort like today communicates to voters they've got energy and they've got commitment. mitt romney soldiered on today, apparently buoyed up by his rise in the polls. barack obama's making his marathon effort part of his message. president obama started the day hoarse. >> i've just got to keep on keeping on. >> reporter: he had been in iowa, on the "tonight show" in l.a., in nevada for a late rally, on air force one a call to colin powell after the general endorsed the president on cbs. >> i think we ought to keep on the track we're . >> reporter: at 9:00 a.m. florida, the biggest swing state where the president trails by two points. >> i've got a plan that will actually create jobs. and unlike mitt romney, i'm proud to talk about that plan. >> reporter: on to richmond, the race in virginia is still tied. nationwide, the obama
. >>> steve handelsman is on capitol hill with more on how both candidates are hoping the frenzied pace will pay off on election day. >> reporter: sure they do. it's not just because they'll cover a lot of ground. these candidates figure a major effort, a marathon effort like today communicates to voters they've got energy and they've got commitment. mitt romney soldiered on today, apparently buoyed up by his rise in the polls. barack obama's making his marathon effort part of...